Subject Matter Expert - Physics

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 248,000 - 441,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Hybrid work model

Impactful education initiatives

Curriculum development experience

Collaborative team of educators

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a highly knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert in Physics to contribute to educational content creation. This part-time, hybrid role involves reviewing, developing, and validating materials for learning platforms.

You will work with curriculum designers to ensure accuracy, clarity, and pedagogical soundness, helping to enhance learning experiences for students.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Physics required.
• Demonstrated experience in content development, curriculum design, or teaching physics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate physics content for accuracy and pedagogical appropriateness.
• Develop new physics curriculum materials, explanations, examples, and practice problems.
• Collaborate with instructional designers to create engaging learning resources.
• Provide expert feedback on draft materials ensuring scientific integrity and clarity.
• Contribute to development of assessment questions and answer keys for physics modules.
• Stay updated on advancements in physics and modern teaching techniques.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Physics

PhD in Physics

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert in Physics to contribute to their educational content creation efforts in Rustenburg . This part-time role involves leveraging your deep understanding of physics principles to review, develop, and validate educational materials for various learning platforms. You will work closely with curriculum designers to ensure the accuracy, clarity, and pedagogical soundness of content, playing a critical role in enhancing the learning experience for students. This hybrid position offers a flexible blend of remote and on-site work, perfect for experts seeking to share their knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate physics-related content for accuracy, pedagogical appropriateness, and alignment with learning objectives.
• Develop new physics curriculum materials, including explanations, examples, and practice problems.
• Collaborate with instructional designers to create engaging and effective learning resources.
• Provide expert insights and feedback on draft materials, ensuring scientific integrity and clarity.
• Contribute to the development of assessment questions and answer keys for physics modules.
• Stay abreast of advancements in physics and modern pedagogical techniques.

Requirements

• A Master's degree or PhD in Physics or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in core physics concepts, with a strong emphasis on high school and introductory university-level physics.
• Previous experience in content development, curriculum design, or teaching physics is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
• Strong written communication skills for clear and concise content creation.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a hybrid work setting.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for expert services.
• Flexible scheduling that accommodates a hybrid work model.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful educational initiatives.
• Gain experience in modern curriculum development methodologies.
• Work with a dynamic team of educators and subject matter experts.